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Alexander Calder . By Jane Merritt. About Calder. Calder was born in 1898 Before painting, he received a degree from the Stevens Institute of Technology He spent most of his life in Roxbury, Connecticut Alexander’s famous painting is called “Calder Circus”
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Alexander Calder By Jane Merritt
About Calder • Calder was born in 1898 • Before painting, he received a degree from the Stevens Institute of Technology • He spent most of his life in Roxbury, Connecticut • Alexander’s famous painting is called “Calder Circus” • He also invented the Mobile. • Calder died in 1976
Paint a picture • “ To an engineer, good enough means perfect. With an artist, there’s no such thing as perfect.” ~Alexander Calder~ • “ I paint with shapes.” ~Alexander Calder~ “ Artistic style in which the artist seeks emotions and responses.” ~Alexander Calder~
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